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Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic SitePark Ranger Diane Garcia
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Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
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110 Federal Park Road
Gallitzin, PA 16641

By Phone
Visitor Information
814-886-6150
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814-886-6100
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800-654-5984

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814-884-0206

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drawing of the South Fork Dam  

Did You Know?
The dam at South Fork, PA, that broke causing the Johnstown Flood of 1889 was originally built for the Mainline Canal System. The Allegheny Portage Railroad was an important part of the Mainline, so the stories are interconnected.

Last Updated: June 17, 2009 at 11:53 EST